Rubber pharmaceutical articles imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported rubber pharmaceutical articles worth $5.7 million (775 tonnes). Value rose 100% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.7M | 775 t |
| 2023 | $2.9M | 436 t |
| 2022 | $4.8M | 678 t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 845 t |
| 2020 | $4.0M | 918 t |
| 2019 | $5.3M | 979 t |
| 2018 | $5.1M | 791 t |
| 2017 | $3.9M | 757 t |
Where Egypt imports rubber pharmaceutical articles from
The largest suppliers were Thailand (50%), China (31%), Malaysia (10%). Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+342% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand | $2.9M | 50% |
| China | $1.8M | 31% |
| Malaysia | $554K | 9.6% |
| Indonesia | $217K | 3.8% |
| Germany | $156K | 2.7% |
| France | $65K | 1.1% |
| India | $39K | 0.7% |
| Denmark | $21K | 0.4% |
| Netherlands | $19K | 0.3% |
| Estonia | $11K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 4014
| 4014.10 | Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), sheath contraceptives | 67% |
| 4014.90 | Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (excluding sheath contraceptives), with or without fittings of hard… | 33% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4014.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.41 per kg, 54% below the world average of $16.08, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 4014: Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber pharmaceutical articles imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported rubber pharmaceutical articles worth $5.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 775 tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 100% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber pharmaceutical articles to Egypt?
Thailand was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by China (31%) and Malaysia (10%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 342% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber pharmaceutical articles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.41 per kg in 2024, 54% below the world average of $16.08 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of rubber pharmaceutical articles to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.9 million in 2017 to $5.7 million in 2024, an increase of 48%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for rubber pharmaceutical articles?
The HS code for rubber pharmaceutical articles is heading 4014. In Egypt the largest six-digit codes were 4014.10 (67% of the value) and 4014.90 (33%). It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4014 page.
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